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Neil Fachie was born on 12 March, 1984 in Aberdeen, Scotland, is a Scottish Paralympic multiple sports athlete. Discover Neil Fachie's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 40 years old?
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Neil Fachie |
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| Age |
40 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
12 March, 1984 |
| Birthday |
12 March |
| Birthplace |
Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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Neil Fachie Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Neil Fachie Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Neil Fachie worth at the age of 40 years old? Neil Fachie’s income source is mostly from being a successful athlete. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Neil Fachie's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
Neil Michael Fachie (born 12 March 1984) is a Scottish cyclist and former track athlete, competing in events for people with a visual impairment.
Fachie was born in Aberdeen, Scotland in 1984.
Fachie, who has a congenital eye condition, retinitis pigmentosa, studied physics at Aberdeen University.
Fachie has competed in two Paralympics, as a sprinter in the 2008 Games in Beijing and as a tandem cyclist in London 2012.
In London he won the gold medal in the Men's individual 1 km time trial and silver in the individual sprint, both with Barney Storey as his sighted pilot.
There he took up athletics and at the age of 24 he qualified for the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, running in the 100m and 200m sprints.
After failing to take a podium place in either races in China, Fachie decided to change sports to cycling.
The strength Fachie had built up during his time as a sprinter was instrumental in impressing the Great Britain cycle coaches.
By September 2008 he was training with the GB Para-Cycling Team and was part of the team by April the following year.
In 2009 he entered the Para-Cycling Track World Championships, with Barney Storey as his pilot.
The two took the Gold in both the Kilo and Sprint, setting a new world record in the Kilo.
In 2011 Fachie travelled to Montichiari, Italy to compete in his second Para-Cycling Track World Championships.
This time paired with Craig MacLean, he again achieved gold in both the Kilo and Sprint, setting a new world record in the Sprint.
Fachie entered his third Para-Cycling Track World Championships, this time held in Los Angeles, USA.
His pilot in America again was Storey, who would team up with Fachie at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London.
The pair took the silver in the Kilo.
That year, in the Paralympics, Fachie and Storey competed in the Men's 1 km time trial for riders with a visual impairment.
The pair set a world record time of 1:01.351, and after team mates and main rivals Anthony Kappes and Craig MacLean suffered a mechanical failure, took the gold medal.
The pair won the gold medal in the tandem 1km time trial, and broke the world record set by Fachie and Storey at the 2012 Paralympics by setting a time of 59.460 seconds, becoming the first tandem pairing to clock a sub-minute time for the kilo time trial.
They subsequently won a second gold in the tandem sprint.
Fachie was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to para-cycling.
In June 2013, he was awarded an honorary degree from the University of Aberdeen by the Duchess of Rothesay.
Fachie teamed up with Pete Mitchell for the 2014 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships in Aguascalientes, Mexico.
Fachie reunited with Craig MacLean for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, where the pairing won double gold in the kilo time trial and sprint B tandem.
Fachie, piloted by Matt Rotherham, successfully defended his kilo time trial and sprint B tandem titles at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia.
In doing so he equaled the record for the most number of Commonwealth Gold medals.
At the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, Fachie won gold in the men's time trial B alongside Rotherham.
He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2022 Birthday Honours for services to cycling.
In 2022 Neil Fachie won Scotland's first gold medal of the Commonwealth Games in the tandem 1 km time trial B event.
He also won a silver medal in the tandem sprint B event.
He is married to visually impaired English racing cyclist Lora Fachie.
